AP English Language

The correct answer is: B."The moon is like a silver coin."

This is a simile because it uses the word "like" to compare the moon to a silver coin.

Here’s why the other options are metaphors:

A."The stars were diamonds in the sky.": This is a metaphor because it directly compares "stars" to "diamonds" without using "like" or "as," highlighting their brilliance and sparkle.

C."The clouds are fluf...